Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
730 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 伸長 【シンチョウ】 expansion, extension, elongation, stretching
  • 伸縮 【シンシュク】 expansion and contraction, elasticity, flexibility
  • 続伸 【ゾクシン】 continuous rise (in market price)
  • 急伸 【キュウシン】 sudden rise (esp. of stock prices), jump

Kun reading compounds

  • 伸びる 【のびる】 to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.), to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth, to spread (of paint, cream, etc.), to stretch out (e.g. of a hand), to extend, to lose elasticity, to become slack, to become soggy (e.g. of noodles), to make progress, to develop, to expand, to increase, to improve, to be exhausted, to get groggy, to be stunned (by a blow), to pass out, to collapse, to be prolonged (of a meeting, life span, etc.), to be extended (e.g. of a deadline), to lengthen (e.g. of the days), to be postponed, to be delayed, to be put off
  • 伸ばす 【のばす】 to grow long (e.g. hair, nails), to lengthen, to extend, to stretch, to reach out, to hold out, to straighten, to smooth out, to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.), to dilute, to thin out, to postpone, to prolong, to strengthen, to develop, to expand
  • 延べる 【のべる】 to lay out (a futon), to make (bed), to spread out, to stretch, to widen, to postpone, to extend
  • 伸す 【のす】 to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to spread, to gain influence, to become stronger, to increase (e.g. in scope), to go further, to extend one's journey, to smooth out, to roll out, to spread out (something folded), to iron out (creases), to knock out, to knock down

Readings

Japanese names:
のぶ、 よぼる
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shen1
Korean:
sin

Spanish

  • prolongar
  • expandir
  • estirar
  • extender
  • alargar
  • prolongarse
  • estirarse

Portuguese

  • expandir
  • esticar
  • extender
  • alongar
  • aumentar

French

  • allonger
  • étirer
  • accroître
  • étendre
  • augmenter
1431 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
741 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
403 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1528 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
309 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
353 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1108 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1160 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1246 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
79 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
79 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
51 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
54 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1127 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
481 Morohashi
70 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
163 New Nelson (John Haig)
1118 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1199 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1095 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2155 2001 Kanji
2a5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-5 SKIP code
2520.6 Four corner code
1-31-13 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4f38 Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
trouble, worry, in pain, distress, illness
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1084 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 悩殺 【ノウサツ】 fascinate, bewitch, enchant
  • 悩乱 【ノウラン】 worry, anguish
  • 懊悩 【オウノウ】 anguish, trouble, agony
  • 煩悶懊悩 【ハンモンオウノウ】 anguish, agony

Kun reading compounds

  • 悩む 【なやむ】 to be worried, to be troubled
  • 悩ます 【なやます】 to afflict, to torment, to harass, to molest
  • 悩ましい 【なやましい】 seductive, carnal, enchanting, troubling, difficult, thorny, hard, anxious, uneasy
  • 悩み 【なやみ】 trouble, troubles, worry, distress, sorrows, anguish, agony, problem
  • 悩み事 【なやみごと】 matter causing distress, something causing worry

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nao3
Korean:
noe

Spanish

  • preocupación
  • pena
  • sufrimiento
  • angustia
  • estar preocupado
  • sentir pena
  • sufrir
  • angustiarse

Portuguese

  • dificuldade
  • preocupação
  • perigo
  • doença

French

  • soucieux
  • ennuis
  • peine
  • détresse
  • maladie
1680 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
992 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1698 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1617 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
541 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1279 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1353 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1110 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
817 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
504 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
313 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
380 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1954 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10716P Morohashi
421 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1867 New Nelson (John Haig)
1935 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2085 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1336 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1175 2001 Kanji
4k7.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-7 SKIP code
1-1-9 SKIP code
9207.2 Four corner code
9907.2 Four corner code
1-39-26 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
60a9 Unicode hex code